South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 39 - Trade and Commerce
Chapter 73 - State Commodity Code

Section 39-73-10. Definitions. - As used in this chapter: (1) "Administrator" means the South...

Section 39-73-20. Commodity transactions under commodity contract or option restricted. - Except as otherwise provided in Section 39-73-30 or Section 39-73-40...

Section 39-73-30. Purchasers or sellers as to whom prohibition not applicable. - (A) The prohibitions in Section 39-73-20 do not apply to...

Section 39-73-40. Transactions as to which prohibition not applicable. - (A) The prohibitions in Section 39-73-20 do not apply to:...

Section 39-73-50. Commodity merchant required to be registered, temporarily licensed, or exempt; board of trade must be designated. - (A) No person may engage in a trade or business...

Section 39-73-60. Prohibited acts. - No person, directly or indirectly, in or in connection with...

Section 39-73-70. Agency, vicarious, and joint and several liability. - (A) The act, omission or failure of an official, an...

Section 39-73-80. Chapter not to impair other state securities laws. - Nothing in this chapter impairs, derogates, or otherwise, affects the...

Section 39-73-90. Construction and implementation of chapter; no private right of action created. - This chapter may be construed and implemented to effectuate its...

Section 39-73-310. Authority of administrator to investigate; publication of information; powers and procedures; court order to compel compliance. - (A) The administrator may make investigations, within or without this...

Section 39-73-315. Action by administrator to prevent violation or imminent violation. - (A) If the administrator believes, whether or not based upon...

Section 39-73-320. Legal, equitable, and special remedies available to court for enforcement. - (A)(1) Upon a proper showing by the administrator that a...

Section 39-73-325. Penalties for willful violation; for unknowing violation; reference to Attorney General for criminal proceedings. - (A) A person who wilfully violates a regulation or order...

Section 39-73-330. Secretary of State to administer chapter; confidential or public nature of information; use of information for personal gain. - (A) This chapter must be administered by the South Carolina...

Section 39-73-335. Cooperation with other jurisdictions; joint action. - (A) To encourage uniform application and interpretation of this chapter...

Section 39-73-340. Authority to promulgate regulations, forms, and orders; insulation from liability for acts or omissions done in good faith. - (A) In addition to specific authority granted elsewhere in this...

Section 39-73-345. Engaging in prohibited conduct constitutes appointment of administrator to accept service of process. - When a person, including a nonresident of this State, engages...

Section 39-73-350. Applicability of sections 39-73-20, 39-73-50, and 39-73-60 to persons who sell, buy, or offer to sell or buy commodities in state. - (A) Sections 39-73-20, 39-73-50, and 39-73-60 apply to persons who:...

Section 39-73-355. Administrative proceedings; notice; hearing; order. - (A) The administrator shall commence an administrative proceeding under this...

Section 39-73-360. Judicial review. - (A) A person aggrieved by a final order of the...

Section 39-73-365. Burden of proof as to exemptions. - It is not necessary to negate the exemptions of this...

Section 39-73-370. Defense, in case based on failure to make physical delivery, factors beyond seller's control, where delivery completed within reasonable time. - It is a defense in a complaint, information, indictment, a...